- Original: βιαστής - Transliteration: Biastes - Phonetic: bee-as-tace' - Definition: 1. strong, forceful 2. using force, violent - Origin: from G971 - TDNT entry: 11:13,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G971 ; a forcer that is (figuratively) energetic: - violent.